Why the urge to cover the globe? I’ve decided to join the world of extreme travel. I’ve always loved going abroad. But I ...

Everyone knows Antarctica is cold and icy, but what's underneath the ice has been a mystery. Scientists used six decades' ...

Scientists using a submersible robot discovered patterns under the Antarctic ice that have never been seen before by humans.

Throughout Antarctica, sea ice cover is very low this year – a reminder of the serious and unprecedented changes to Earth's climate happening all around us.' The new maps and data published ...

In mid-January, a team of scientists were sailing aboard a research vessel in frigid Antarctic waters. They planned to investigate an unexplored section of the Bellingshausen Sea and the creatures ...

Subglacial water in Antarctica reshapes sea level rise predictions and reveals ancient drainage flow patterns.

When the Chicago-size iceberg drifted away, scientists seized the opportunity to study the life and geologic formations ...

Most modern structures are built to last 50 years or so, but ingenious ancient engineering has kept this watery city afloat for more than 1,600 years ... to help them map the elusive ocean ...

Jordan King is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. Her current focus is on religion, health, food safety and population. She has covered the persecution of religions in the global south ...